Gray, who ran for 412 yards on 89 carries in eight games this season, had four carries for four yards in the AFC Championship game for New England. It was his first action in a game since Dec. 21 againt the Jets when he had six carries for five yards.

The game is currently pick'em between Seattle and New England Sunday.

Patriots promote DL Joe Vellano, release TE Steve Maneri

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(1/17/15) The Patriots announced a pair of minor roster moves prior to Sunday's AFC Championship game against the Colts, per the Boston Globe. The team signed defensive lineman Joe Vellano to the 53-man active roster. In a corresponding move, they released tight end Steve Maneri.

Patriots announce roster moves Monday

by Michael Hurcomb | CBSSports.com

(10/6/14) The Patriots announced Monday they reinstated cornerback Brandon Browner and wide receiver Brian Tyms, who both had their roster exemptions lifted after serving four-game suspensions to begin the season.

Patriots part ways with Joe Vellano

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(10/6/14) The Patriots released defensive lineman Joe Vellano on Monday, according to the Boston Globe. Vellano only played 5 of 55 snaps in Week 6 against Cincinnati and only had six tackles and a sack on the year before being cut.